Wet Felting Kit - Treasure Pouch

Description

Using the surprisingly easy feltmaking technique of felting around a template you can make a felt pouch from lamb's wool with a little water and soap. Felting the pouch takes 30-60 minutes, then you allow it to dry while making felt balls. Finish off with a strap.

Finished size is about 5 inches tall.

Each kit contains materials for one soft wool felt pouch and includes:

colorful lamb's wool

clean white wool

wool yarn

plastic mesh template

soap

tapestry needle*

detailed instructions

You will need to provide:

warm water in a bowl

scissors*

small towel

large cotton handerchief

work surface that can get wet

* = use with adult guidance

Age 8 and up to do on their own, younger with the help of an older sibling or adult

A wonderful activity for children age 8 and up to do on their own, or parents can do with their younger child.